Bennington Area Church Schedules Across Week
A roundup of church activities across Bennington area churches listing worship times church school classes and group meetings. Events include First Baptist Church services at 8:30 and 11 a.m. with a sermon on The Arrogance of Thanklessness and nursery, plus BYF groups and other meetings at Federated East Arlington Congregational Dorset East Rupert and St Marys in the Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UCS
USC
First Baptist Church
Floyd I. la Bombard
Board of Christian Education
Federated Church
Congregational Church
East Dorset
Dorset-East Rupert
Hal C. Miller
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Christmas party plans by North Village church group
At the North Bennington Baptist Women’s Fellowship monthly meeting plans were made for a Christmas party to be held at Heritage House on Monday December 13. Gifts with a value over one dollar were discouraged and members were urged to bring items for CARE, the leprosy organization, and the American Bible Society. The meeting also outlined officer slates for the coming year and noted various church activities and services across several local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Village Church Group
North
CARE
Leprosy Organization
American Bible Society
Vermont Baptist Stewardship Movement
George Delaney
Stuart Preston
John Cook
Robert Mackey
Edith Burns
Sunshine
Walthrude Pierce
Alfred Scott
Preston
Leo Maxon
David Kenyon
Fred Charlton
First Congregational
Old Bennington
Milton Pinsker
Angus MacDonald
Barosse
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Deadline advanced for church notices and new items
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday the deadline for church notices and new items is moved to Wednesday noon.
Area church council hears Rev Barosse on Holy Cross novitiate
The Bennington Area Council of Churches met at the Holy Cross Novitiate with Rev. Thomas Barosse, CSC, as guest speaker. He detailed the order, its history in France, its eastern province in the United States, and daily life at the novitiate including prayer, study, farming, and service activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area Church Council
Holy Cross Novitiate
Bennington Area Council of Churches
Thomas Barosse
CSC
Holy Cross Order
France
Fr. Barosse
United States
Canada
Holy Cross
Rome
ABC House
Boy Scouts
Order
Loomis Dana
Edward B. Geyer Jr
Lost church sign returned to college a week later
The Rev. Allen Barnes of Lutheran Redeemer Church announced that the church sign placed beside St. Joseph College was recovered and returned after being missing. He thanked those involved and said the sign will remain on display each weekend to advertise services and invite unchurched residents to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Barnes
Lutheran Redeemer Church
St. Joseph College
Barnes
Prayer of Thanksgiving Reflects on Wealth and Duty
Louis Cassels offers a solemn Thanksgiving prayer urging humility and justice. He notes America’s vast wealth, urges generosity to the hungry, and warns that prosperity brings responsibility. The piece cautions about pride and invites reflection amid holiday distractions.
Thanksgiving Community Service Set By Bennington Churches
The community Thanksgiving service at 10 30 a m Thursday in Bennington's First United Methodist Church features Rev Richard D Campbell delivering Covering All Bets as pastor led sermon. Clergy from multiple churches join for prayers readings and a benediction with offerings aiding Church World Service relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Randa Hilliard
John Prindle Scott
Chancellor Jenks
Flemming
Richard Campbell
First United Methodist Church
Manchester
Parlor
Richard Duff
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Pilgrim Singers
Titcomb
Leonard Stokes
Paul Wilcox
God
Theodore Dubois
UWF
United Methodist Church
Pownal
David Hubbard
Arlington
Lawrence Sherwin
Nancy Tschorn
Robert L. Clayton
Richard D. Campbell
Church of Christ, Scientist
Hillside Street
II Corinthians
Pearl Buck and Taylor Honored for Bible Paraphrase Works
Pearl S Buck of Danby and Kenneth N Taylor received 1971 Laymen's National Bible Committee awards at National Bible Week luncheon in New York. Buck earned for retelling Bible stories for children, while Taylor was honored for fourteen years of paraphrasing The Living Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danby
Pearl S. Buck
Kenneth N. Taylor
Story Bible
The
Living Bible
Laymen's National Bible Committee
Myron
Bible Sunday Observances Mark National Bible Week
Churches nationwide prepare for Bible Sunday and the 31st National Bible Week, November 21 to 28, led by the American Bible Society and the Laymen's National Bible Committee. Youth focus and daily scripture reading are emphasized with posters and pamphlets promoting the One World One Book motif and suggested readings from Psalms 100 and 150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Bible Society
Society
National Bible Committee
Church gives food service in Schroon Lake NY
About 25 residents in the Adirondacks receive daily hot lunches and bag dinners from volunteers of the Schroon Lake United Methodist Church. Most clients are elderly, unable to cook, or can't shop easily, and they value both meals and personal contact. The program costs about $7,500 for 25 people, funded by Catholic Charities, United Methodist National Board of Missions, and state and church agencies. the church is exploring food stamps and surplus food through the Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroon Lake
N.Y
Adirondacks
Schroon Lake United Methodist Church
Catholic Charities
United Methodist National Board of Missions
United Church of Christ
Department of Agriculture
Humanists Discuss Moral Problems in Life Meeting
In North Adams Massachusetts the Humanist Fellowship will hold a Sunday evening discussion at the Unitarian Universalist Church on Man's changing moral problems. Social hour at 7 pm, discussion 7 30 to 9 pm. Call 458-5534 Williamstown for details. The next meeting is December 5 at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Mass
Humanist Fellowship
Unitarian Universalist Church
Williamstown
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Bennington
Second Congregational Church
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Wilmington
John C. Morris
Union Service
Petersburg
Evangelical Ministers Association of the
Greater Bennington Area
Baptist Church
First Congregational Church
Shaftsbury
Angus J. MacDonald
WSCS
Missionary Alliance Church
Franklyn J. Klein Jr
Bali
Island of the Gods
Society OF Friends
Bennington Free Library
Church OF God
Leslie Wright
Paul M. Carr
United Church
Community Church
Douglas Weiss
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
American Linen Company
Windsor
Full Gospel Church
Allagash
Living Word
WBTN
Mr. Carr
Zion Bible Institute
East Providence
R.I
Connie Louise Hall
Muncy
Carrs
Tammy Dorene
Brian
Melanie Rose
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Manchester Center
Frederick Buechner
Methodist Church
West Arlington
John Geer
North Pownat
Jim Metcalf
North Bennington
Union
Church OF Christ West
Howard B. Ford Jr
ST. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
Gerald T. Buckley
Church OF Christ
Our Lady OF Fatima Catholic Church
Kenneth Schwebel
Women’s Fellowship
St. James Episcopal Church
ALL Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
M. Everett Corbett
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Christ Jesus
Livingston T. Merchant Jr
ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic
ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Edwin M. Ellis
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
Congregation
Our Lady OF Lourdes Catholic Church
North Pownal
J. Richard Sherlock
Kenneth Porter Sr
Dee Jones
United Counseling Service
Fairdale Farms
Louis Cassels
UPI
Calcutta
Bilharzia
Father
Israel
America
Jeremiah
Russell W. Gereleman
Guion
Hummel
Old First Church
John F. Flagg
Church World Service
Church
Asursg Chosr V. J.F. Collins CO
Roberts Dre
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